Group Empowerment of Battered Women as a Tool for Violence Prevention

NCT00453466 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2007-03-29

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Summary

Intimate partner violence against women is a significant global health problem. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that a group intervention based on empowerment theory of Paolo Freire would be effective as a means to reduce the extent and prevent violence among women whose partners were violent toward them.

Conditions

  • Domestic Violence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

EBW group intervention to empower battered women

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julie G Cwikel, Ph.D. · Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-12-31
Completion
2004-12-31

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